not a company

Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 8, 2026

1. Introduction

notacompany.com is Tiago Martins' personal website for portfolio work, collaborators, bookmarks, and projects. It is operated through Pipedesk OÜ ("Company", "we", "us", or "our"), a company registered in Estonia.

This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect when you visit the website, why we use it, who we share it with, and the rights you have under applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

2. Data Controller

The data controller for the purposes of GDPR is:

Pipedesk OÜ
Estonia
hey@notacompany.com

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Information you provide

  • Email and message content — if you contact us by email, we receive the information you choose to send
  • Subscription details — if you subscribe through a third-party RSS-to-email or newsletter service, that service may process your email address under its own terms

3.2 Information collected automatically

  • Usage data — pages visited, referring URLs, RSS fetches, and similar interaction events
  • Device data — browser type, operating system, screen resolution
  • IP address — for security, abuse prevention, analytics, and basic server logging

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain the website
  • To respond when you contact us
  • To understand which pages, feeds, and resources are useful
  • To maintain the security of the website
  • To prevent abuse of the public API, feeds, and site
  • To comply with legal obligations

5. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

  • Consent — where required for analytics, cookies, or optional communications
  • Legitimate interest — for site operation, security, analytics, abuse prevention, and service improvement
  • Contract or pre-contract steps — when you contact us about a project or collaboration
  • Legal obligation — where required by law

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with:

  • Hosting providers — to operate the website
  • Analytics providers — to understand usage of the website, feeds, and public API
  • Email and subscription providers — when you contact us or subscribe through a third-party service
  • Legal authorities — when required by law

7. Data Retention

We keep personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy. Emails are kept for as long as needed to manage the relationship or request. Server logs and analytics data are kept for a limited period unless we need them to investigate abuse, security issues, or legal obligations.

8. Your Rights (GDPR)

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Access — request a copy of your personal data
  • Rectification — request correction of inaccurate data
  • Erasure — request deletion of your personal data
  • Restriction — request restricted processing of your data
  • Portability — receive your data in a portable format
  • Objection — object to processing based on legitimate interest
  • Withdraw consent — at any time, without affecting prior processing

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at hey@notacompany.com. We will respond within 30 days.

9. Cookies

The website may use essential cookies required for the site to function and analytics cookies or similar technologies to understand how visitors use the website. You can control cookies through your browser settings. If a consent banner or preference control is shown, you can use it to manage optional cookies.

10. International Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in compliance with GDPR.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

12. Supervisory Authority

If you believe your data protection rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Estonian Data Protection Inspectorate (Andmekaitse Inspektsioon) or your local supervisory authority.

13. Contact

For any privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at hey@notacompany.com.

Pipedesk OÜ
Estonia